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Get your Retro Groove on with Vintage Charm at the Kiwanis Gallery
As technology seems to be faster and faster, Kathleen Polson, a local artist, wants to recapture the beauty of vintage objects that speak to a simpler time and slower pace of life. Searching out objec...
Nov 23, 2021
Granato added to Hockey Hall Of Fame selection committee, Gartner appointed as chair
TORONTO - The Hockey Hall of Fame has added former United States women's captain Cammi Granato to its selection committee and promoted former NHL star Mike Gartner to chair. Granato captained the Amer...
Nov 23, 2021
Raising awareness around addiction
This week is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) and officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say it provides opportunities to address harms related to substance use, and to inform Albertans...
Nov 23, 2021
Toronto FC parts ways with caretaker coach Javier Perez
TORONTO - Javier Perez, who took over as coach from the fired Chris Armas on July 4, will not be back with Toronto FC. Perez started the year as an assistant coach but was put in charge of the team af...
Nov 23, 2021
Trudeau: Canada's First Separatist Prime Minister, Jason Stephan
A. Equalization is Manipulated.Section 36(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) references the "principle of making equalization payments".The Act was enacted under Pierre Trudeau. Ironically, Que...
Nov 23, 2021
TC Energy seeks to recoup costs from U.S. for cancelled Keystone XL pipeline project
WASHINGTON - Pipeline giant TC Energy is formally seeking compensation from the U.S. government for the cancellation of the cross-border Keystone XL expansion project. The Calgary-based company has of...
Nov 23, 2021
Ebony staffs, tricorn hats: throne speech traces tradition back centuries
OTTAWA - When Mary Simon, the first Indigenous governor general, delivers her first throne speech Tuesday, she will be stamping her mark on a centuries-old tradition, which traces its origins to an al...
Nov 23, 2021
"It's time to get to work", Blaine Calkins
It's time to get to work. Conservatives have been waiting anxiously for Parliament to resume. I've been hearing Albertans asking us to fight for fiscal responsibility: affordable gas, groceries, and h...
Nov 23, 2021
'Mama, are you OK?' In Waukesha, minutes of terror recounted
Hours before it started, they were already there - people sitting on lawn chairs or wrapped in blankets, awaiting an event the city's mayor described as straight out of Norman Rockwell. The Waukesha C...
Nov 23, 2021
Longtime former Raptor Kyle Lowry still thinks of Toronto as home
Kyle Lowry still thinks of Toronto as home, and plans to retire as a Raptor. The former Raptor, a fan favourite and arguably the greatest player in franchise history, told "The Undefeated" recently he...
Nov 23, 2021